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Alternate English names: soft-shelled turtle’s flesh fresh-water turtle’s flesh

Kingdom: Animal

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Trionyx sinensis Wiegmann. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Trionyx sinensis Wiegmann [= Amyda sinensis (Wiegmann)]

Use: Alimentary

Properties: Sweet; balanced; nontoxic.^✽

Channel entry: Liver channel.✽

Actions and indications: Enriches yīn and cools the blood. Treats steaming bone taxation heat effusion; enduring malaria; enduring dysentery; flooding and spotting and vaginal discharge; scrofula.

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